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Re: Next steps; grip-relaxing bimbling, and avoiding the temptations
Just took a sneaky check of my CC bill for April. The statement is not until the end of the month. Approaching £5k with the car money (deposit then £2000) and the house insurance (over £2k thanks to …7 -
Re: Water ingress on bay
With it being north facing, the bell mouth bottom of the external render might be staying too wet - greenish algae is normally a sign of high moisture levels. Algae needs killing and repainting. But …1 -
Re: Water ingress on bay
Could we see the other bay corner too, please? And the above-window mould.1 -
Re: Old Style Daily Tuesday 17 March 2026
Morning All DP1 sending hugs. Stand firm. I know when we had my DMIL living with us pre covid the SW acted as if we were the solution and they didnt need to do anything. I do hope you get some good r…14 -
Re: Old Style Daily Tuesday 17 March 2026
Morning all It’s going to be sunny today 😃 which will be nice, I have two people coming today and we are going for a walk in the woods and a picnic lunch, the scheme I work for on a Tuesday are abou…12 -
Re: Steadily climbing the mountain, enjoying the view along the way
Chloe will seek revenge. Furry tyrants do not forget these matters!4 -
Re: Cooking for one (Mark Three)
I forgot to post yesterday, I fell asleep in the chair the kind of sleep where you can hear background noise but aren't fully awake I could hear match of the day music as I snoozed off. Quiet mo…2 -
Re: Debt and Caring
CRANKY COLLEAGUES AND NAKED BEHINDS The week has started off well 🤣🤣🤣 Came home yesterday to find my new kitchen island table thing on my doorstep. Which was surprising as it was supposed to be de…4 -
Re: Marvellous March's No-Spend Days Challenge!
March 2026 NSD totals NSD-ers Totals Off to a start 5 days 10 days 15 days 20 days Target reached Target beaten AuntieL 1/15 beanielou 16/19 BlueKelpie26 2/14 cathybird 11/15 Changeyourlife25 10 craz…1 -
Re: Don't hit me with those negative waves Moriarity
So today is my penultimate day off work following a nice stretch off. It was much needed in hindsight. I had an ambitious list of household jobs to achieve and I'm fairly pleased I've achie…4
